FAQS – Frequently Asked Questions
Got a question about Heddlecraft®? Have a look through our FAQs.
General/Getting Started
Is Heddlecraft® a digital magazine and online magazine or what?
Yes. Heddlecraft is an e-magazine,. It's designed to be viewed on your computer, tablet, or smartphone. You may even print it out if you would prefer paper. Being digital helps make Heddlecraft® accessible and great value to everyone who loves weaving - and we save a lot of trees by allowing you to print the pages you want.
Where can I buy Heddlecraft®?
Right here! You may purchase a subscription, single issue, or past issues of Heddlecraft® via this website and pay on-line.
If you would prefer to pay by check, mail a check for the appropriate amount to the following:
Heddlecraft
c/o Spady Studios
P.O. Box 585
Tokeland, WA 98590
How do I subscribe to Heddlecraft®?
Visit the Subscribe page by clicking here or on the appropriate page above.
How much does it cost to subscribe to Heddlecraft®?
When I subscribe, what can I expect from Heddlecraft®?
A subscription begins with the latest issue . . . although, subscriptions can be backdated too! Each issue is emailed as a PDF directly to the subscriber at the email account associated with the subscription account. The PDF is also accompanied by the weaving interchange format (wif) files for those weavers that use weaving software. Access to a weaving software program is required to open the wif files.
What payment options are there?
You can pay by PayPal or use your debit or credit card. If you would prefer to avoid paying online, you may mail a check made out to Heddlecraft® to the address below. Please make sure to include your email address so your PDF issue may be emailed to you.
Heddlecraft®
c/o Spady Studios
P.O Box 585
Tokeland, WA 98590
What is the privacy policy?
Your privacy is important. Information provided for account set-up and payment is used to create a subscription account and that's it! Heddlecraft® is never in possession of your credit card information. Information about you and your Heddlecraft® purchase are not sold or passed on to anyone . . . ever.
When can I expect my first issue?
It is our objective to email the PDF and wif files for Heddlecraft® within 24 hours of payment being received.
How often does Heddlecraft® come out?
The goal is to release 4-5 issues of Heddlecraft® every year.
Will I be told when a new issue has been published?
For subscribers of Heddlecraft®, the PDF and wif files will be emailed on the day it is released. New issues will also be announced on the Heddlecraft® Facebook page.
May I distribute my Heddlecraft® PDFs to other weavers?
No. A subscription or a purchase of a single issue is a single-user purchase. Copying and/or distributing Heddlecraft® in anyway is prohibited.
Technical Questions
What is a PDF?
PDF stands for Portable Document Format (PDF). This is a file format that may be used to prepare documents independent of the software application, hardware, or operating system. In addition to being able to share documents regardless of the software application used to create it, when a document is converted into a PDF the size of the document is reduced significantly in size.
To open a PDF document, you needs a to download an application called a "PDF reader". There are many available. One you may download for free is the Adobe Acrobat Reader. It is available for download at the following link https://acrobat.adobe.com/us/en/acrobat/pdf-reader.html.
Can I read Heddlecraft® on my tablet?
Yes. Once the PDF is received, it can be saved to a computer, moved to a tablet and stored for offline viewing.
Can I read Heddlecraft® offline?
Yes. The PDF version allows for Heddlecraft® to be stored and read offline. It can also be loaded on to a tablet for offline viewing.
I have subscribed, but I have not received my PDF. What do I do?
Within 24 hours of your order and payment, you will receive a PDF version, along with the wif files, of Heddlecraft® emailed to you, If you don't see it in your Inbox, check spam and junk mail folders. If you still don't see it, send an email to info@heddlecraft.com.
What if I want a paper copy?
PDF version - Once you have received your PDF version, you may print any or all pages of Heddlecraft®.
I received attachments along with the PDF. I'm unable to read them. Why?
Starting with the March/April 2016 issue of Heddlecraft®, weaving information files (wif) are distributed with the PDF. These files are made available for those that use weaving software. In order to open them, you must have weaving software. These files are provided as a courtesy and we are unable to provide technical support for weaving software applications.
Got a question about Heddlecraft®? Have a look through our FAQs.
General/Getting Started
Is Heddlecraft® a digital magazine and online magazine or what?
Yes. Heddlecraft is an e-magazine,. It's designed to be viewed on your computer, tablet, or smartphone. You may even print it out if you would prefer paper. Being digital helps make Heddlecraft® accessible and great value to everyone who loves weaving - and we save a lot of trees by allowing you to print the pages you want.
Where can I buy Heddlecraft®?
Right here! You may purchase a subscription, single issue, or past issues of Heddlecraft® via this website and pay on-line.
If you would prefer to pay by check, mail a check for the appropriate amount to the following:
Heddlecraft
c/o Spady Studios
P.O. Box 585
Tokeland, WA 98590
How do I subscribe to Heddlecraft®?
Visit the Subscribe page by clicking here or on the appropriate page above.
How much does it cost to subscribe to Heddlecraft®?
- A six-issue subscription to Heddlecraft® costs US$19.99, which is US$3.33 per issue (a 25% savings!).
- A twelve-issue subscription costs $35.99 (That's less than $3 per issue . . . a 30+% savings!)
- Individual issues can be purchased for $4.50. If you live outside of the United States, the rates will be converted to your local currency.
When I subscribe, what can I expect from Heddlecraft®?
A subscription begins with the latest issue . . . although, subscriptions can be backdated too! Each issue is emailed as a PDF directly to the subscriber at the email account associated with the subscription account. The PDF is also accompanied by the weaving interchange format (wif) files for those weavers that use weaving software. Access to a weaving software program is required to open the wif files.
What payment options are there?
You can pay by PayPal or use your debit or credit card. If you would prefer to avoid paying online, you may mail a check made out to Heddlecraft® to the address below. Please make sure to include your email address so your PDF issue may be emailed to you.
Heddlecraft®
c/o Spady Studios
P.O Box 585
Tokeland, WA 98590
What is the privacy policy?
Your privacy is important. Information provided for account set-up and payment is used to create a subscription account and that's it! Heddlecraft® is never in possession of your credit card information. Information about you and your Heddlecraft® purchase are not sold or passed on to anyone . . . ever.
When can I expect my first issue?
It is our objective to email the PDF and wif files for Heddlecraft® within 24 hours of payment being received.
How often does Heddlecraft® come out?
The goal is to release 4-5 issues of Heddlecraft® every year.
Will I be told when a new issue has been published?
For subscribers of Heddlecraft®, the PDF and wif files will be emailed on the day it is released. New issues will also be announced on the Heddlecraft® Facebook page.
May I distribute my Heddlecraft® PDFs to other weavers?
No. A subscription or a purchase of a single issue is a single-user purchase. Copying and/or distributing Heddlecraft® in anyway is prohibited.
Technical Questions
What is a PDF?
PDF stands for Portable Document Format (PDF). This is a file format that may be used to prepare documents independent of the software application, hardware, or operating system. In addition to being able to share documents regardless of the software application used to create it, when a document is converted into a PDF the size of the document is reduced significantly in size.
To open a PDF document, you needs a to download an application called a "PDF reader". There are many available. One you may download for free is the Adobe Acrobat Reader. It is available for download at the following link https://acrobat.adobe.com/us/en/acrobat/pdf-reader.html.
Can I read Heddlecraft® on my tablet?
Yes. Once the PDF is received, it can be saved to a computer, moved to a tablet and stored for offline viewing.
Can I read Heddlecraft® offline?
Yes. The PDF version allows for Heddlecraft® to be stored and read offline. It can also be loaded on to a tablet for offline viewing.
I have subscribed, but I have not received my PDF. What do I do?
Within 24 hours of your order and payment, you will receive a PDF version, along with the wif files, of Heddlecraft® emailed to you, If you don't see it in your Inbox, check spam and junk mail folders. If you still don't see it, send an email to info@heddlecraft.com.
What if I want a paper copy?
PDF version - Once you have received your PDF version, you may print any or all pages of Heddlecraft®.
I received attachments along with the PDF. I'm unable to read them. Why?
Starting with the March/April 2016 issue of Heddlecraft®, weaving information files (wif) are distributed with the PDF. These files are made available for those that use weaving software. In order to open them, you must have weaving software. These files are provided as a courtesy and we are unable to provide technical support for weaving software applications.